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The surname Feil

A surname, carried by 1,070 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex F400

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Feil is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,070 people named Feil in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 288,547 Americans. That is down 41% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,809.

#23,675
rank among US surnames
1,070
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
-40.9%
change since 2000 (was #14,995)

Who is named Feil

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Feil identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.5% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
  • Two or more races 1.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Asian & Pacific Islander are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Feil

Feil has the Soundex code F400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F400.

Questions

How common is the surname Feil?
1,070 people in the United States had the surname Feil in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 288,547 Americans. It ranked 23,675th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Feil?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Feil identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Feil getting more or less common?
Less common. 1,809 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,070 in 2010, down 41%.